The Battle of the V-weapons, 1944-45

A-4 rocket aimed Air Chief Marshal Air Marshal Air Ministry Air Staff anti-aircraft Argus duct armed reconnaissance attacks on London August balloons Blizna Bois Carré Bomber Command British Chiefs of Staff coast counter-measures December Dornberger early Eighth Air Force expected experimental battery fell Fieseler fighter-bombers fire Flakregiment 155 flying bombs German Gruppe Nord gun-belt gunners Haagsche Bosch Hague headquarters heavy Heinemann Hill Hill's Hitler hundred intelligence officers July June 13 Kammler killed or seriously large sites later launched launching-sites launching-troops Leigh-Mallory light guns long-range rocket long-range weapon Luftwaffe March miles modified move Normandy Northern France November Nucourt October organisation Oslo Report Peenemünde Pile pilotless aircraft pilots pulse-jet radar raid ramp reaching London Royal Observer Corps Saint-Leu-d'Esserent Sandys scale of attack Second Tactical Air September ski sites squadrons supply sites Tactical Air Force tons of bombs troops United Kingdom V-weapons V.2 targets V.I offensive Wachtel war-head weeks Zinnowitz